Author. Her principal works include "The Girl of La Gloria," "In the Shadow of the Alamo." Also wrote "Mexicana," which is a comic opera. Awarded the Distinguished Citizenship Medal by Veterans of Foreign Wars. (bio by: Laurie)

Thank you for all you did for Texas. Rest in peace.-
AFMSgtRetAdded: Feb. 6, 2015

From 1903 to 1905 she worked with the Daughters of the Republic of Texas to acquire and preserve the Alamo by personally paying most of the purchase price. In 1906 she married Hal Sevier in New York City; in 1914 they moved to Austin, where he founded the...(Read more)-
Carol HochAdded: Jul. 17, 2014